W.C. Fields and Me
Even a man who hates children and dogs has to love someone.
111 mins
In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend leaves him and his broker loses his money, Fields begins anew in California. Working at a wax museum, Fields eventually lands a film role that ascends him to stardom. Back in the limelight and palling around with John Barrymore and the like, Fields meets an aspiring actress Carlotta Monti at a party, with whom he forms a rocky relationship.
Bob Merrill
Screenplay
Bill Jobe
Costume Design
Connie Nichols
Hairstylist
Albert Whitlock
Special Effects Technician
Jay Weston
Producer
Earl C. Williman
Lighting Technician
Wayne Fitzgerald
Title Designer
Cy Rice
Book
Arthur Jeph Parker
Set Decoration
Peter V. Herald
Unit Production Manager
Chris Strong
Electrician
Robert L. Hoyt
Sound Mixer
Larry Holt
Stunts
John C. Howard
Editor
Mary Lou Reinbold
Set Costumer
Dolores Rubin
Script Supervisor
Gary Daigler
Second Assistant Director
David M. Walsh
Cinematography
Robert F. Boyle
Production Design
Frederic W. Brost
First Assistant Director
John K. Kean
Sound Mixer